Legislative Efforts to Protect America's Schools

Commercial Vendors Must be Held Accountable for the products they sell to our Schools!

This means EBSCO. This means GALE. Whether it's ProQuest, OverDrive or any of the popular commercial vendors who provide subscrition packages, they must not abuse the trust of our K-12 schools

Shied Schools from Predatory Sex Industry Ads and Promotions

EBSCO has branded itself the "Natural Partner", promising market expansion - including into K-12 schools- to attract Publishing /Advertising Partners
But commercial vendors like EBSCO must honor their committments to school customers by curating media to exclude porn and predatory advertising

Commercial Vendors Must Comply with State and Federal Obsceity Statutes to Protect Minors

Commercial vendors must stop pointing the finger! Stop blaming teachers and educators for harming students
PINE has provided testimony in multiple states in support of legislation to hold commercial vendors accountable
Legislative Summary:
AZ HB2495 2022
CO 19-048
GA HB1041 2020
and SB226 2021
ID HO522 2020 - passed
IN HB1538 2021
MN HF467 2021
NE LB1213 2022
OK HB3702 - passed
TN SB 2292 - passed
TX HB3730 2019
and HB1811 2021
UT HB0038 2021 - passed